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 Andrew Warren Historic District - Wausau, WI N 44° 57.790 W 089° 37.400
16T E 293108 N 4982206
Quick Description: The Andrew Warren Historic District is comprised of 62 buildings built between 1868 and 1934. It is roughly bounded by Fulton, Grant, 4th, and 7th Sts.
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 9/19/2007 1:58:53 PM
Waymark Code: WM27Z7
Views: 19
Long Description: From the City of Wausau
"http://www.ci.wausau.wi.us/attractions.asp#2">web site:
"The Warren District is named after sawmill owner Andrew Warren,
who purchased the land in 1853. The sixty-two buildings, mostly
homes built between 1868 and 1934, comprise this architecturally
significant area in the heart of Wausau’s east side. Buildings from
the Prairie School of Architecture exist here as well as examples
of Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, and Neo-Classical Revival
styles. The two homes that comprise the Marathon Country Historical
Museum, Society and Library are located in this district.
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A free brochure containing a self-guided tour of historic
neighborhoods is available at area museums and the
"http://www.wausaucvb.com">Wausau Convention and Visitor’s
Bureau. "City in the Pinery - A Guide to Wausau's Historic
Architecture," a pictorial and informational publication, is also
sold in several shops throughout the Wausau Area."
Street address:
Roughly bounded by Fulton, Grant, 4th, and 7th Sts.
Wausau, WI USA
54403
County / Borough / Parish: Marathon
Year listed: 1984
Historic significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event: Style: Greek Revival, Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Period of significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Historic function: Domestic: Single Dwelling
Current function: Domestic: Multiple/Single Dwelling
Privately owned?: yes
[U.S.] National Register of Historic Places URL: [Web Link]
Website (secondary): [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
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